zkLend loses $9.5M in crypto heist, asks hacker to return 90%
Decentralized money lender zkLend suffered a breach where threat actors exploited a smart contract flaw to steal 3,600 Ethereum, worth $9.5 million at the time....
Category : Bitcoin
Apple: British techies to advise on ‘devastating’ UK global crypto power grab
An obscure British government committee is to be asked this month to advise Home Secretary Yvette Cooper whether to go ahead with government demands that...
Used Seagate drives sold as new traced back to crypto mining farms
Serving tech enthusiasts for over 25 years. TechSpot means tech analysis and advice you can trust. A hot potato: A widespread scandal involving used Seagate hard drives...
Malicious apps on Android and iOS scan screenshots to steal cryptocurrencies
Serving tech enthusiasts for over 25 years. TechSpot means tech analysis and advice you can trust. Editor's take: Taking screenshots on modern mobile devices is incredibly easy....
Google Play, Apple App Store apps caught stealing crypto wallets
Android and iOS apps on the Google Play Store and Apple App Store contain a malicious software development kit (SDK) designed to steal cryptocurrency wallet...
Canadian charged with stealing $65 million using DeFI crypto exploits
The U.S. Justice Department has charged a Canadian man with stealing roughly $65 million after exploiting two decentralized finance (DeFI) protocols. DeFI platforms are blockchain-based...
Apple Vulnerabilities Could Endanger Your Crypto – One Is Not Patchable
KEY TAKEAWAYS Apple reported a vulnerability that opens up users to data theft in the browser, including passwords and potentially crypto. The latest iOS updates...
Police swoop on Sky ECC cryptophone distributors in Spain and Holland
alexskopje - stock.adobe.com Dutch and Spanish police have arrested four people accused of making millions of euros by distributing Sky ECC encrypted phones to criminal...
a16z has venture scouts scattered across Europe
In Brief Posted: 12:21 PM PST · January 30, 2025 Image Credits:Getty Images Despite news that Andreessen Horowitz (a16z) closed its London crypto-focused office, the...
David Sacks claims there’s ‘substantial evidence’ that DeepSeek used OpenAI’s models to train its own
In Brief Posted: 2:49 PM PST · January 28, 2025 Image Credits:TechCrunch David Sacks, Trump’s AI and crypto “czar,” said in an interview on Fox...
